ABOUT BRYAN SCHUMANN
List of Works
Concert Works (solo, chamber, & large ensemble):
The Perpetual Motion Machine for Solo Piano – (Summer 2023)
Duration: 3:35 minutes
Sheet music & online audio release: August 18, 2023.
In Bloom for Solo Piano – (Spring 2023)
Duration: 3:20 minutes
Sheet music & online audio release: May 19, 2023.
Electric Seeds for Orchestra with Electric Guitar – (Winter 2012/2020)
Duration: 10 minutes
Sheet music & online audio release: Feb 28, 2020.
Art You Talking to Me? for Chamber Orchestra – (Spring 2019)
Duration: 5 minutes
Premiered by the MNKINO Orchestra under the direction of Kurt Hattenberger as part of the 2019 MNKINO Film Score Fest at the Science Museum of Minnesota: July 28, 2018.
Preview and get your copy of the sheet music here.
An audio download of this music can be found on, Production Music Vol. 4: 2018-2019.
The Tragedy of the International Brigades for Chamber Orchestra – (Spring 2018)
Duration: 3 minutes
Premiered by the MNKINO Orchestra under the direction of Yuri Ivan as part of the 2018 MNKINO Film Score Fest at the Science Museum of Minnesota: July 28, 2018.
Preview and get your copy of the sheet music here.
An audio download of this music can be found on, Production Music Vol. 4: 2018-2019.
Lonely Feedback for Electric Guitar – (Spring 2018)
Duration: 4:29 minutes
This improvisation was created in 2018 and can be found on the album, Electric Seeds, which was released Feb 28, 2020.
Frozen Lake for Three Electric Guitars – (Winter 2018)
Duration: 3:03 minutes
The sheet music and original recording of this work were created in 2018.
The audio was included on the album, Electric Seeds, which was released Feb 28, 2020.
Between Water & Ice: An Improvisation for Solo Piano – (Dec 2017)
Duration: 6:10 minutes
Sheet music & online audio release: Dec 18, 2017.
Stardust: An Improvisation for Solo Piano – (August 2017)
Duration: 2:22 minutes
Sheet music & online audio release: Aug 11, 2017.
Until the Light: Twelve Works for Solo Piano – (2016/2018)
Duration: 33:13 minutes
Online audio release: Dec 31, 2016.
Sheet music & CD release: April 27, 2018.
The Star-Spangled Banner: A Variation on the US National Anthem for Solo Piano – (September 2016)
Duration: 2:22 minutes
Sheet music & online audio release: Sept 4, 2016.
A Guitar Quartet of Sorts – (August 2016)
Instrumentation: Classical, Acoustic, Electric, and Bass Guitar
Duration: 7:47
Movement I released 01/23/16 as Week 3 of “A Thing A Week 2016”
Movement II released 05/15/16 as Week 19 of “A Thing A Week 2016”
Movement III released 07/10/16 as Week 27 of “A Thing A Week 2016”
Sheet music & online audio release: Aug 7, 2016.
Weather Patterns for Trumpet & Piano – (April 2016)
Duration: 8 minutes
Premiere: April 12, 2016 by Kate DeVoe & Bryan Schumann at Studio Z in St. Paul.
Sheet music & online audio release: Aug 11, 2016.
Soundscape for Solo Piano – (January 2016)
Duration: 5:30 minutes
Premiere: Jan 12, 2016 by Bryan Schumann at Studio Z in St. Paul, MN.
Sheet music & online audio release: Jan 9, 2016.
String Theory for Electric Guitar & String Orchestra – (May 2013)
Commissioned by Annika Spargo and the Bel Air & Valentine Hills Middle School String Orchestras.
Duration: 3:35 minutes
Premiered May 23rd, 2013 by Bel Air & Valentine Hills String Orchestras. Also performed on June 1st, 2017 by the Mounds View Middle School String Orchestra.
Preview and get your copy of the sheet music here.
An audio download of this music can be found on the album, Electric Seeds, which was released Feb 28, 2020.
Skylights – (March 2013)
Duration: 12:27 minutes
This experimental, electronic EP was released March 27, 2013.
Loop Phase for Electric Guitar w/ FX pedals & looper – (Nov 2012)
Duration: 8 to 15 minutes (expandable form)
Premiere: Nov. 20th, 2012 by Bryan Schumann at Studio Z in St. Paul, MN.
The sheet music and original recording of this work were created in 2012.
The audio was included on the album, Electric Seeds, which was released Feb 28, 2020.
Subtle Points of Disconnect for Piano & Two Electric Guitars – (May 2012)
Instrumentation: Two electric guitars, piano, & pre-recorded street sounds
Duration: 3:47 minutes
The sheet music and original recording of this work were created in May 2012.
The audio was included on the album, Electric Seeds, which was released Feb 28, 2020.
Sonata for Guitar & Bass – (May 2011)
Duration: 16 minutes
Premiered: May 22nd, 2011 by Bryan Schumann & Bjorn Villesvik at Acadia Café in Minneapolis, MN.
Preview and get your copy of the sheet music here.
The official recording of this work was released on Feb 14, 2020.
Fireworks in Outer Space for Chamber Ensemble – (March 2011)
Written for Zeitgeist, a new-music ensemble – Winner of the 2011 Zeitgeist / ACF Call for Scores Competition.
Instrumentation: Violin, Bb Clarinet/Bass Clarinet, Piano, & Percussion
Duration: 6:15 minutes
Premiere: March 22nd, 2011 by Zeitgeist at Studio Z in St. Paul, MN.
Preview and get your copy of the sheet music here.
The official recording of this work was created in 2019/20 and was released on Feb 7, 2020.
Hochzeit for Brass Quintet – (June 2010)
Duration: 25 Minutes
Premiere: June 26th, 2010 by the Aurora Brass Quintet in Hastings, MN.
Preview and get your copy of the sheet music here.
The official recording of this work was created in 2019/20 and can be found on, Classical Works, Vol. 1, which was released Jan 31, 2020.
Bird Toy for Orchestra – (April 2010)
Commissioned by the Augsburg Symphony Orchestra.
Duration: 6:10 minutes
Premiered April 17th, 2010 by the Augsburg Symphony Orchestra. Also performed on Feb. 16th, 2014 by the St. Paul Civic Symphony.
Preview and get your copy of the sheet music here.
The official recording of this work was created in 2019/20 and can be found on, Classical Works, Vol. 1, which was released Jan 31, 2020.
Finding Nostalgia for Concert Band – (May 2009)
Commissioned by the Augsburg Concert Band.
Duration: 3:15 minutes
Premiere: May 1st, 2009 by the Augsburg Concert Band.
Preview and get your copy of the sheet music here.
The official recording of this work was created in 2019/20 and can be found on, Classical Works, Vol. 1, which was released Jan 31, 2020.
For Mom: A Chaconne for Brass Quintet – (April 2009)
Duration: 5 minutes
Premiere: July 9th, 2009 at the Basilica of St Mary in Minneapolis, MN by the Aurora Brass Quintet.
Preview and get your copy of the sheet music here.
The official recording of this work was created in 2019/20 and can be found on, Classical Works, Vol. 1, which was released Jan 31, 2020.
For Mom: A Chaconne for Solo Piano – (Dec 2008)
Duration: 5 minutes
Premiere: December 25th, 2008 by the composer in Hastings, MN.
Preview and get your copy of the sheet music here.
The official recording of this work was created in 2019/20 and can be found on, Classical Works, Vol. 1, which was released Jan 31, 2020.
Shouts & Echoes for Baritone Voice & Piano – (Dec 2007)
Duration: 2:20 minutes
Premiere: December 6th, 2007 by the composer at Sateren Auditorium in Minneapolis, MN.
Preview and get your copy of the sheet music here.
Riffs on a Serial Line for Guitar Trio – (Dec 2007)
Duration: 3 minutes
Premiere: December 6th, 2007 by the composer at Sateren Auditorium in Minneapolis, MN.
Preview and get your copy of the sheet music here.
Augsburg Sonata for Trumpet & Piano – (Dec 2007)
Duration: 16 minutes
Premiere: December 6th, 2007 by the composer at Sateren Auditorium in Minneapolis, MN.
Preview and get your copy of the sheet music here.
The official recording of this work was created in 2019/20 and can be found on, Classical Works, Vol. 1, which was released Jan 31, 2020.
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